This is not to continue the photo-thread ... but to point out that the audio adapter is clearly detectable by the hardware monitor, and yet the alsawizard can not find any audio card.

Please, anybody that has some idea as of what might be the problem, just through it in to see if I can do anything about it...

BTW, this is quirky 1.0 with the geode driver from Lupu (since BK did not update the driver in quirky and the one in the release does not work)_________________Kids all over the world go around with an XO laptop. They deserve one puppy (or many) too

This could be similar to a bug that I have on my Aspire One with all of the recent woof-builds. My speaker volume is set to zero by default, even though the master volume is normal. Installing and running Retrovol lets me increase the speaker volume separately. You can get it here: